The BEST episodes directed by Katsumi Ono

The Swimmers of Kamogawa
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8.60
93 votes

#1 - The Swimmers of Kamogawa

Lagrange - The Flower of Rin-ne - Season 1 - Episode 4

Muginami transfers into Madoka's class, which causes worry for the organisation. Later, Youko and one of the organization's representatives talk to Madoka's teacher about her piloting Midori. Youko agrees to let Madoka continue piloting Midori on the condition that she is allowed to continue living at home and attending school. Soon afterwards, Madoka and Muginami participate in an open swimming contest whilst Lan keeps watch on a boat. Spotting her, Muginami decides to play a prank on Lan and tip her into the sea, unaware that she is unable to swim. Realising her mistake, Muginami helps Madoka rescue Lan and performs CPR on her. Afterwards, Madoka invites Muginami to join the Jersey Club, much to Lan's annoyance. Both Muginami and Lan decide to help out at Madoka's family restaurant, with their individual traits attracting many customers. After becoming jealous after Madoka allows Muginami to live with her, Lan also decides to transfer into Madoka's class, join the Jersey Club and start living with Madoka. Meanwhile, a glitch in security allows Array to escape imprisonment and rejoin his allies, who are making a deal with another enemy.

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Learning About the Darkness of This World at the Elf Village
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7.92
72 votes

#2 - Learning About the Darkness of This World at the Elf Village

Skeleton Knight in Another World - Season 1 - Episode 6

While Ariane and her father travel to the elvish city of Maple to discuss her ongoing mission, Arc finds himself getting an unexpected lesson from her mother, Glenys.

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I Shall Cut Through the World's Evils!
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7.86
64 votes

#3 - I Shall Cut Through the World's Evils!

Skeleton Knight in Another World - Season 1 - Episode 12

Arc and his friends must face Fumba, the monster tamer, who uses his greatest asset, a hydra that is capable of destroying an entire nation.

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The Capital in Chaos and a Maiden's Oath
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7.76
72 votes

#4 - The Capital in Chaos and a Maiden's Oath

Skeleton Knight in Another World - Season 1 - Episode 9

Arc, Ariane, Chiyome, and Goemon launch an attack on the Etzat Market, the single largest slave market in the kingdom of Rhoden.

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A Miracle for the High-Minded Princess
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7.74
78 votes

#5 - A Miracle for the High-Minded Princess

Skeleton Knight in Another World - Season 1 - Episode 7

Arc and Ariane set out for Olav in Rhoden Kingdom in search of slave traders. As they take a shortcut through the forest, they are attacked by the Hounted Wolves. Meanwhile, Yuriarna and her guards are attacked by assassins on their way to Limbult.

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Hope for the Future Found in the Desert
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7.67
61 votes

#6 - Hope for the Future Found in the Desert

Skeleton Knight in Another World - Season 1 - Episode 10

Arc and Ariane head to the Holy Revlon Empire to hunt elf slave traders, but without a clear way forward their path could be perilous. Luckily, a stranger approaches them with a job offer that could make the way forward clearer.

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A First Job, a Girl's Wish, and an Approaching Shadow
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7.63
84 votes

#7 - A First Job, a Girl's Wish, and an Approaching Shadow

Skeleton Knight in Another World - Season 1 - Episode 2

Arc begins his days an adventurer-for-hire, but in spite of his fearsome strength, he still needs to keep a low profile. Luckily, he finds the perfect inaugural quest for his inconspicuous new life... or does he? This show contains scenes that some viewers may find disturbing. Viewer discretion is advised.

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A Secret Revealed, and a Bond Forged
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7.62
79 votes

#8 - A Secret Revealed, and a Bond Forged

Skeleton Knight in Another World - Season 1 - Episode 5

Arc and Ariane make their way into the palace of Marquis Diento. What kind of political fallout will there be from one of the Rhoden nobles possessing enslaved elves?

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Infiltrating the Slave Market! In Search of the World's Evil
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7.62
86 votes

#9 - Infiltrating the Slave Market! In Search of the World's Evil

Skeleton Knight in Another World - Season 1 - Episode 4

With the help of one of Ariane's comrades, she and Arc head to the town of Diento to break up the local elf slave trade.

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The Monster-Taming Barbarian Laughs in the Darkness
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7.61
64 votes

#10 - The Monster-Taming Barbarian Laughs in the Darkness

Skeleton Knight in Another World - Season 1 - Episode 11

Arc and Ariane have followed the trail of kidnapped elves to a fortress within the Holy Revlon Empire, but they have no way of knowing the vicious threats waiting inside.

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An Austere Elf Dances for Her Comrades
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7.61
87 votes

#11 - An Austere Elf Dances for Her Comrades

Skeleton Knight in Another World - Season 1 - Episode 3

Arc encounters the elf warrior Ariane, who is suspicious about humans due to the bigotry that elves face in the realm. But when a slave ring that captures elf children surfaces, Arc's desire for an inconspicuous lifestyle and his compulsion to do the right thing will be weighed against each other.

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Allied! Dashing Through the Darkness With the Beastpeople!
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7.58
72 votes

#12 - Allied! Dashing Through the Darkness With the Beastpeople!

Skeleton Knight in Another World - Season 1 - Episode 8

An unexpected reunion with the furry-eared ninja, Chiyome, leads to Arc learning more about the world he's found himself in.

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The Wandering Knight Sets Out to Make the World a Better Place
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7.45
100 votes

#13 - The Wandering Knight Sets Out to Make the World a Better Place

Skeleton Knight in Another World - Season 1 - Episode 1

A video game lover awakes to find himself in a medieval fantasy world as his character, a Holy Knight named Arc. As exciting as the opportunity seems at first, he realizes that his comical selection of the skull face for his avatar has resulted in a ghastly appearance that will make him a target if revealed. Will Arc be able to undertake the daring life of an adventurer without revealing his identity?

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Dead men tell no tales.
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6.33
6 votes

#14 - Dead men tell no tales.

HYPNOSIS MIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima - Season 1 - Episode 8

The eve of the Yokohama Division "MAD TRIGGER CREW" qualifying. In order to finish the investigation by 10 am when the qualifying starts, Gun Rabbit relies on Sakumaki and Riyu, but the investigation is difficult because he cannot get any clue about the case, and the qualifying participation of Gun Rabbit becomes doubtful. On the other hand, in Shibuya, a random number was used to inform him that he had abducted the Emperor.

Seeing is believing.
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6.00
7 votes

#15 - Seeing is believing.

HYPNOSIS MIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima - Season 1 - Episode 5

The words "Horror! Ghosts infesting the Shibuya Division" on TV. Amemura random number who looks frightened with his face turned away. Emperor Arisugawa noticed the situation and made fun of the random numbers, but the random numbers seemed to be stubborn and said, "There are no ghosts, I'm not scared." Watching the situation, Gentaro Yumeno proposes to bet whether or not there are ghosts. The three went out to the city of Shibuya at night to find out the truth ...

The darkest hour is just before the dawn.
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6.00
7 votes

#16 - The darkest hour is just before the dawn.

HYPNOSIS MIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima - Season 1 - Episode 7

Tom, Iris, and Rex split into three hands and head for coverage of "Matenro," "MAD TRIGGER CREW," and "Fling Posse." And on the day of the Shinjuk division "Matenro" qualifying. I had to go home on time to participate in the qualifying, but the section chief asked me to do a lot of work today. Meanwhile, a colleague appears who supports me, "I like the rap style of self-reliance."

Life is what you make it.
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6.00
6 votes

#17 - Life is what you make it.

HYPNOSIS MIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima - Season 1 - Episode 9

The four teams "Buster Bros !!!", "MAD TRIGGER CREW", "Fling Posse", and "Matenro" who won the division battle final tournament were gathered in front of the main gate of Chuo Ward. Former members of "The Dirty Dawg" (commonly known as TDD), Ichiro and Sakumaki, random numbers and Jakurai glares at each other from their former ties.

Today is a good day to die.
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6.00
5 votes

#18 - Today is a good day to die.

HYPNOSIS MIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima - Season 1 - Episode 10

Random numbers called by Kanji Yukoji Fig before the battle. In order to make Jakurai's abilities belong to the Konoha Party, he is instructed to brainwash Jakurai using the powerful hypnotic "Authentic Hypnosismic". However, there is a price to pay for its powerful output ....

No pain, no gain.
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5.80
5 votes

#19 - No pain, no gain.

HYPNOSIS MIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima - Season 1 - Episode 11

Before the final battle, Sakumaki sees and chases his younger sister, Gojo, who should be in the Chuo Ward, but disappears into an area that is off limits to anyone other than those involved. I was struck by a lone thunder who happened to be there when I was about to rub, and decided to talk. On the other hand, random numbers that disobey the orders of figs try to escape from Chuo Ward.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.
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5.67
6 votes

#20 - A friend in need is a friend indeed.

HYPNOSIS MIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima - Season 1 - Episode 4

At the call of the Iruma Gun Rabbit, Sakuma Aoki and Mason Tokushima gather at the office of the Yakuza "Fire Warbler" in Yokohama. According to Gun Rabbit, there is a casino of the flight pursuit group that is hostile to the Shima of the fire group that Sakumaki divides, and drug trading is done there. Gun rabbits aiming for career advancement ask for cooperation from the two in order to monopolize the credit for crushing the transaction. Sakuma, who wants to crush the flight pursuit group, and Riyu, who cannot overlook the insecurity as a soldier, decides to help the gun rabbit.

Two heads are better than one.
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5.44
9 votes

#21 - Two heads are better than one.

HYPNOSIS MIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima - Season 1 - Episode 3

When Doho Kannonzaka, who was exhausted from overtime, returned home, there was a strange man's corpse in the room. When the housemate, Izumi 123, confirmed the corpse, a tie was wrapped around his neck. When he heard the siren of the approaching police car, Jinguji Jakurai, who had just come to see them, sensed the situation and left the apartment with them in the car. The three, who thought that Doppo was fitted to someone, began to move to find out the truth of the case with their own hands.

Speak of the devil and he will appear.
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5.25
8 votes

#22 - Speak of the devil and he will appear.

HYPNOSIS MIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima - Season 1 - Episode 2

A team "Buster Bros !!!" formed by three brothers. The eldest son and leader, Ichiro Yamada, dropped in at a cafe in Ikebukuro for work. However, a man with an illegal microphone appears there and stands up, and Ichiro becomes a hostage with the customer of the store and gets involved in the incident. Ichiro, who didn't carry the microphone at the wrong time, has no way to resist the criminal ... Younger brothers Jiro Yamada and Saburo Yamada notice the appearance of their older brother in the newsreel and start running to the scene.

Tomorrow is another day.
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5.20
5 votes

#23 - Tomorrow is another day.

HYPNOSIS MIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima - Season 1 - Episode 13

The true identity of Tom Iris Rex is the warrior "Secret Aliens" who helps governments and revolutionaries in each country. In order to protect the order of this country, he was hostile to Ichiro and his friends. Ichiro, Sakumaki, and Jakurai and others escaped from the Chuo Ward because of their lives, but Tom applied for a rematch with "Fling Posse", who had been caught due to a power outage to help them.

As soon as man is born he begins to die.
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5.15
13 votes

#24 - As soon as man is born he begins to die.

HYPNOSIS MIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima - Season 1 - Episode 1

In the H Age, war has been abolished, & women run the government. Men now compete in rap battles with hypnosis mics that can inflict psychic damage on their opponents. Watch as 4 promising teams from Tokyo take care of business in their own divisions.

He who laughs last, laughs best.
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5.14
7 votes

#25 - He who laughs last, laughs best.

HYPNOSIS MIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima - Season 1 - Episode 6

Finally, the division battle qualifying was cut off. While the thoughts of "Buster Bros !!!", "MAD TRIGGER CREW", "Fling Posse", and "Matenro" participating in the qualifying are mixed, there is a note on the net saying "Crush the division battle". The three "Buster Bros !!!" rush through the city of Ikebukuro to thwart the attempt.

You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.
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4.80
5 votes

#26 - You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.

HYPNOSIS MIC -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima - Season 1 - Episode 12

After the final tournament, the staff of the Konoha Party will visit each of "Matenro", "MAD TRIGGER CREW" and "Buster Bros !!!". They say they will guide them to the Prime Minister, but when they sense the danger, they try to escape from the spot.